Conflict is the problem or struggle in the story that triggers the action
1) Person vs person: One character in a story has a problem with one or more of the other characters.
2) Person vs. society: A character has a problem with some element of society: the school, the law, the accepted way of doing things.
3) Person vs. self: A character has a problem deciding what to do in a certain situation.
4) Person vs. nature: A character has a problem with nature: heat, cold, a tornado, an avalanche, or any other element of nature.
5) Person vs. fate (God): A character must battle what seems to be an uncontrollable problem. Whenever the conflict is an unbelievable or strange coincidence, it can be attributed to fate or an act of God.
6) Person vs. technology: A character has a problem with poltergeists, robots, aliens, divine forces or supernatural villains, the main character must call upon his or her strength to defeat the fantastic enemy
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